People walk up the main stairs of the Yeni Camii or “New Mosque” at Eminonu, in Istanbul, Monday, September 29, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo) A Hindu devotee performs rituals during the Mahalaya festival in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, September 21, 2025. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo) A Syrian...

Pilgrims march 23 kilometers to the beat of drums during the São João Baptista pilgrimage in Porto Novo on June 23, 2024. This popular festival on Santo Antão Island is a profound demonstration of faith, where devotees make promises and give thanks to the saint.(Photo by Queila Fernandes/AFP Photo) A...

Worshippers release balloons following Eid al-Fitr prayers on Sidi Bishr Street in Alexandria, Egypt, on March 31, 2025. (Photo by Ayman Aref/NurPhoto/Rex Features/Shutterstock) Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (R) and France's President Emmanuel Macron shake hands after signing bilateral agreements at the Presidential Palace in Cairo on April 7, 2025....

A worker walks through a building under construction in Georgetown, Guyana, Tuesday, September 2, 2025. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo) An athlete climbs a long carbon pole while jumping across a body of water during a Fierljeppen competition in Kockengen, Netherlands, Wednesday, August 27, 2025. (Photo by Peter Dejong/AP Photo)...

A man with his face painted as a spirit takes part in the He Neak Ta ceremony in Phum Boeung village, Cambodia. The rare guardian spirit ritual is performed to pray for rain, prosperity, and good fortune, helping to preserve an ancient tradition.(Photo by Heng Sinith/AP Photo) Texas State Trooper...

A fleet of hot air balloons ascends at sunrise over the valleys of Cappadocia, Türkiye, on July 14, 2025. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the region draws visitors with its unique geological formations, cultural heritage, and activities like hiking and ballooning.(Photo by Behcet Alkan/Anadolu via Getty Images) An alien-shaped hot...

A vibrant display of incense sticks, traditionally crafted in Thuy Xuan Village, Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam, on July 06, 2025. For over 700 years, this village has preserved its artisanal methods, once supplying the royal court and now attracting global visitors. The incense is made from natural ingredients like...

Rory McIlroy celebrates with fans following Team Europe's 15-13 victory over Team USA at the Ryder Cup trophy presentation in Farmingdale, New York, on September 28, 2025.(Photo by Maddie Meyer/PGA of America/Getty Images) Kouat Noi of the Kings competes for possession during an NBL game against the Taipans in Sydney,...

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un travel in a motorcade to a state guest house in Pyongyang on June 19, 2024. The image, sourced from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), cannot be independently verified.(Photo by...

Visitors storm the festival meadow at the official start of Oktoberfest on Munich's Theresienwiese, September 20, 2025.(Photo by Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa via AP Photo) A competitor rides a Criollo horse during the Freio de Ouro, Brazil's premier championship for handling the breed, in Esteio, Brazil, September 6, 2025.(Photo by Diego Vara/Reuters)...

American influencer and dancer Charli D’Amelio is seen with a Red Bull in late September 2025.(Photo by Charli D'Amelio/Instagram) American actress Demi Moore arrives at Gucci's exclusive screening of the short film “The Tiger,” directed by Spike Jonze and Halina Reijn, during Milan Fashion Week on September 23, 2025, in...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) looks down during a press conference on September 30, 2025, hours before a partial government shutdown was set to begin in Washington.(Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) A child weeps for his father after the man was detained by federal immigration officers at a Manhattan courthouse...